DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001862 ISSN:

A Retrospective Chart Review of Patients with Reactive RPRs in the Emergency Department of an Urban Safety Net Southern Hospital

Stephanie Sweitzer, Joseph Sharp, Judah Gruen
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Microbiology (medical)
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Dermatology

Abstract

Emergency departments (EDs) are a critical access point to care in safety net health systems. A retrospective chart review of patients with reactive RPRs collected in the ED of an Atlanta safety net hospital from 5/01/2020 to 10/31/2020 found suboptimal rates of syphilis treatment completion and linkage to PrEP services.

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